As of November 1, the call for proposals (CFP) for the 2016-17 AIGA DEC Faculty Research Grants was officially opened. The deadline for submissions for this CFP is midnight, CST, January 6, 2017. Individual part-time or full-time design educators from North America, or teams of up to three, are eligible to apply for this funding.

The illustrations that support the content of this piece are typical of what editors of scholarly prose often find themselves writing—or pasting or stamping—in various places on manuscripts submitted for publication in scholarly journals like Dialectic.

Whether you're leading sessions with internal teams or clients, Facilitation: by Design will teach you how to successfully lead diverse groups of stakeholders through design-thinking exercises and develop solutions to complex problems. You'll gain confidence facilitating collaborative sessions and take home a binder of essential tools to use day-to-day.For more information, visit: aiga.org/facilitation-by-design/